APRIL 2002
- April 12-14 The Dragoneez Sportbike Club from Augusta Georgia attacks the Dragon
- April 19 SC Star Riders attack the Dragon. CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE
- April 19-21 S2000s at the Dragon some 20 will be here to practice for their September assault of more than 100 cars.
- April 20-21 SADAS II (Snakes and Dragons and Spyders) A collection of Toyota MR2 Spyders will be crawling around the Gap
- April 20-21 Roadsters At The Gap or All Roadster Gap. Any roadster or lover of the twisted road is welcome. Unofficial HQ is Fontana. More info on the RoadsterChat Forum Or Blewgo's Gap Page
- April 26, 27, 28 Gold Wings on the Dragon GWRRA Tennessee State Rally in Pigeon Forge, TN. Should be several hundred on the Dragon over the weekend. More Information from tbrunck.ami@fuse.net
- April 27 and 28 Tail of the Dragon Returns to the Overlook with T-shirts and camera.
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MAY 2002
- May 1-12 Traditional Sportbike "Opening Season" at the Dragon. Just show-up and ride.
- May 2-5 2nd Annual "TT East, Asheville 2002" hosted by the Audi TT Car Club America - Perhaps the single largest gathering of North American Audi TT owners to date with an expectation of well over 125 cars! CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
- May 2-5 Bandit Owners Southern Stampede INFO AT http://www.banditalley.com/rally02.html
- May 15-20 KatanaPlanet.com Bi-Annual Ride & Rally at the Dragon. We will be headquartered at Fontana Village once again. We'll be meeting up with the members of the Christian Sport Bike Association who will be there during the same time period. Between our 2 groups we will have about 75 Sport Riders & Enthusiasts. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
- May 17-19 ZX-121R riders from Bikeland.org (formally of LA Busas.org) will be getting together at the Alcoa Holiday Inn Express on May 17-19. We're expecting folks from at least 12 different states to join us.
- May 17-19 National Subaru Meet Hosted by the Southeast Subaru Club - HUGE group of Subaru enthusiasts at the Gap with possibly upwards of 100 cars. Fontana Villiage is headquarters. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
- May 20-23 HondaVFR ReVolt - VFR riders from all over North America will converge on the Gap We will be meeting each day at COT at 9:30 am. Contact prubert@hondavfr.org with any questions.
- May 24-26 2002 3rd Annual Eastern Two Stroke Motorcycle Meet will be at Deal's Gap. For all 2 stroke street bikes. CLICK HERE FOR INFO
- May 25-26 Ministry on Wheels from Pulaksi, TN returns to the Dragon. CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE
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JUNE 2002
- June 6, 7, 8 Tennessee State HOG Rally in Nashville, TN Tail of the Dragon will be there and lots of thrilling events are planned. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
- June 17-23 Marauder Intruder Group (MIG) will be in Asheville, NC, with daily attacks on the Dragon. Come watch as these cruisers leave some FloorBoard and Peg metal on the dragons tail. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
- June 17-23 Magna Riders Association will be holding its annual rally in Knoxville,TN. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
- June 19-22 Honda Hoot. Bigger than ever, the Hooters return to Knoxville for the second year in a row. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
- June 28-30 Ducati Monsters at the Dragon Headquarters at the Tapoco Lodge Make reservations early CLICK HERE FOR INFO
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AUGUST 2002
- August 16-17-18 The First Annual Lean of the Dragon Sportbike Rally sponsored by Tail of the Dragon, Sportbike Track Time, Speedmadness, and Fontana Village.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
- August 29 BMW Z3s passing through the Dragon on the way to South Carolina for the annual homecoming to the BMW factory.
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SEPTEMBER 2002
- September 14 Dragonball Run 2002 Honda S2000s Return to the Dragon - some 50 drivers will be testing their skills. CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE
- September 12-15 Intruder Alert Motorcycle Club with have it's Autumn Ride - We will be camped at Cruso with a least one day riding the Dragon. CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE CLICK HERE FOR PICTS
- September 13-15 BRAG (Buell Riders Adventure Group) will slay the Dragon. CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE
- September 21 Sport Bikes 4 Christ CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE NOTE: SPORTBIKES 4 CHRIST HAS CANCELLED THEIR WEEKEND AT THE DRAGON BECAUSE OF THE INCREASED ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES BY AUTHORITIES
Bear hunting season opens for Blount County (Dragon)
- September 27-29 Riders Association of Triumph "Dragon Raid" Base of operations will be Tapoco Lodge. For more info CLICK HERE for Rocky Top RATs or E-mail Richard Corn
- September 26-29 3rd annual BMW K1200RS Rally headquartered at Fontana VIlage with over 80 bikes signed up for this event.
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OCTOBER 2002
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October 12 SVT Cobra Mustang Club will be traveling thru Deals Gap/Cherohala Parkway areas on a fall leaf cruise. We came thru last Oct. and had so much fun, we're doing it again. Jeff Finkelstein, Central NC Rep. SVT Cobra Mustang Club (SCMC) CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE
- Oct 24-27 Fireblades.org will be at the Dragon CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE
- October 26-27 Southern Cycling Operations A bicycling club out of Knoxville will be having a group ride across the Dragon to Fontana on Saturday and return Sunday. E-mail Bob Barkley for info.
- October 25, 26, 27 The Southern Cruisers Riding Club - Lexington, KY Chapter Riding down the Blue Ridge Parkway and across the Dragon, Cherohala, Foothills Parkway. CLICK HERE FOR WEB SITE
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